Center for advanced Studies of Societal Security and Vulnerability, in particular major incidents with (C)hemical, (B)iological, (R)adiological, (N)uclear and (E)xplosive substances

The Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI)

FOI holds Sweden’s advanced expertise in CBRNE issues. FOI represents excellence in applied issues like threat and risk assessment, scenario building and modeling. FOI also contributes with specialized laboratories and scientists for hands on CBRNE activity. Built on the experience of the Chernobyl fallout, FOI remains the body commissioned by the Swedish Radiation Protection Authority to maintain preparedness for radiological disasters in the north of Sweden. The FOI also holds the Swedish Centre for Disaster Toxicology funded by the Swedish Board of Health and Welfare.

• PARTNERS
  • Region Västerbotten
  • The Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI)
  • Umeå University (UmU)
  • Västerbotten County Council (VLL)
  • The City of Umeå
  • The National CBRN Defence Centre (SkyddC)
  • The Swedish National Fortification Agency (FortV)